Your Guise Is Slipping, Miss Pearl

Claude even secretly stopped the guys who were planning to cause trouble for Sabrina.

Sabrina raised her glass and gulped down the wine. "It's none of your business. Stop poking your nose into everything."

Then, Claude reached out and grabbed her wrist.

"What?" she asked, surprised. "Why are you trying to stop me from drinking?"

Tears began to appear in her eyes, making Claude regret wanting to scold her. He released her wrist and asked more softly, "What happened?"

Sabrina shook her head, looking really sad.

That day, the person she liked started dating someone else, which was so upsetting. She had liked him in secret and had said no to everyone else because of him. But this was how things turned out.

"If you don't want to talk about it, you don't have to," Claude said, feeling sorry for her and gently ruffling her hair.

at him with tears in her eyes and asked, "Claude, do you like me?" She looked so sad

and said, "Yes, I like

a silly

that she

arms, indifferently telling everyone else they were leaving. He then carried her out of the karaoke place. Sabrina was too drunk to walk, so Claude took

they got there, Sabrina gave him her house key. So, Claude used the key, opened the door, and carried her to her bedroom. He turned on a soft light and looked at her face, which looked young but was flushed

hand, which tickled and

gave her

anything else. But then she stuck out her tongue and licked his lips, and they shared a deep, emotional kiss. Sabrina moaned and

her face and chuckled. "You're trying to

was too out of it to hear him. She wasn't really aware of what

got carried away

realized what

sat in a